Geotechnics of Soft Soils: Focus on Ground Improvement
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop held in Glasgow, Scotland, 3 - 5 September 2008| By: | 5238 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415475914 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780203883334 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2008 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Natural soft soils are very complex materials. As construction activities increasingly take place in poor ground conditions, ground improvement is often required. However, design practices for ground improvement were for long at best crude and conservative, and at worst unsafe. Although new construction and field observation techniques have been de